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Bernie Sanders, whose insurgent bid for the Democratic nomination came up short against Hillary Clinton in 2016, is giving it another go. On Tuesday, the Independent Senator from Vermont announced he will once again seek the presidency, joining a crowded cast of 2020 hopefuls. “Brothers and sisters, we have a lot of work in front of us,” Sanders said in a campaign video...

In his punishingly long State of the Union address Tuesday night, Donald Trump did what Donald Trump does best: lied, stoked fear about immigrants, and attempted to mask his glaring insecurity with a heavy helping of bravado. More than two years into the Trump administration, nothing in the president’s address was particularly new. Much more compelling were the similar, but...

In weeks, perhaps days, reports the Hill, Joe Biden will finally make good on years of insinuation and announce he is running for president. Biden’s will-he-or-won’t-he saga has been deeply affected by the tragic death of his son Beau in 2015, and more recently, a family drama surrounding his other son, Hunter Biden. But personal affairs have done nothing to dampen the...

In a spine-tingling preview of the 2020 general election, Donald Trump and Beto O’Rourke squared off Monday night in El Paso with dueling rallies so close together that attendees at O’Rourke’s event could reportedly hear the speakers blaring from the County Coliseum. O’Rourke has yet to leap into the presidential race, and plans to make an announcement by the end of the month....

The relationship between Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer has been extra prickly of late, following McConnell’s campaign to jam through as many of Donald Trump’s judicial nominees as possible, and a shutdown impasse that left the former bruised and the latter fuming. And now, it seems Schumer is out for blood: according to Politico, last month the Senate minority leader and...

After declaring that she is running for president, Senator Amy Klobuchar addressed the elephant in the room—by taxidermizing the elephant. “Yes, I can be tough, and yes, I can push people,” the Minnesota senator told reporters on Sunday following multiple reports alleging that Klobuchar had been emotionally abusive toward her staff. “I have high expectations for myself. I have...